Seales

Seales Meaning & Origin

About Seales
The surname Seales is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Sylas" or "Silas," which itself is a variant of the biblical name "Silvanus." The name Silvanus is derived from the Latin word "silva," meaning "wood" or "forest." Therefore, the surname Seales is likely to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or worked in a wooded area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Seales is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Seales: 2,070
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14434
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.7

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Seales based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Seales is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IY1 L Z
🌐 IPA
/silz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Seales in Braille

Here's how to represent Seales in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Seales in braille

How to sign the name Seales using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Seales using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Seales in sign language

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